Peacekeepers killed by roadside explosion in Lebanon, initial report findsReutersThe UN's peacekeeping force patrols the de facto border between Lebanon and Israel, in collaboration with the Lebanese armyTwo Indonesian peacekeepers were killed on Monday by a "roadside explosion" in southern Lebanon, UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix has said, citing the findings of an initial...

TikTok won’t add end-to-end encryption to direct messages, report says In Brief Posted: 7:15 AM PST · March 4, 2026 Image Credits:Editorial RF (opens in a new window) / Getty Images TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption for direct messages (DMs) on its platform, according to a new report from the BBC. The social media giant says...

Camerooon's Paul Biya: World's oldest leader set to get a deputy for first time1 hour agoPaul NjieBBC Africa, YaoundéAFP via Getty ImagesPresident Paul Biya, 93, has led Cameroon since November 1982Cameroon's President Paul Biya, the world's oldest leader, is set to get a vice-president for the first time in his four-decade rule following controversial constitutional changes backed by...

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 15, #510 Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Feb. 15, No. 510. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The Totally...

YouTubers aren’t relying on ad revenue anymore — here’s how some are diversifying YouTube has become the biggest platform out there, offering tons of opportunities for creators to earn a living. Back in June, the company reported that its creative ecosystem added over $55 billion to the U.S. GDP and created more than 490,000 full-time jobs. However, many YouTubers have reduced their reliance...